* Are enterprises ready for end-to-end wireless LANs? * Good intentions, bad laws * Why wireless LANs will s쳮d * Sparks fly at IP PBX showdown Are enterprises ready for end-to-end wireless LANs?Network World’s latest Face-Off tackles one of the most debated issues in networking: Are enterprise companies ready for wireless LANs? Vernier Networks CTO Doug Klein argues that they are ready, and that the technology is ready for them. But Merwyn Andrade, director of technology at Aruba Wireless Networks, says that the obstacles are currently too great. Read both sides, then jump into the forum with your views.Yeshttps://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2003/0407faceoffyes.html?vo Nohttps://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2003/0407faceoffno.html?vo Forumhttps://www.nwfusion.com/cgi-bin/forum/gforum.cgi?post=307Good intentions, bad lawsMark Gibbs and Scott Bradner this week both exercise their First Amendment rights by voicing their discontent with existing and proposed laws dealing with digital media. How will they affect IT?Gibb’s Backspinhttps://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2003/0407backspin.html?vo Bradner’s ‘Net Insiderhttps://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2003/0407bradner.html?voWhy wireless LANs will succeedIndustry watcher Frank Dzubeck this week responds to reader e-mail about his column earlier this year, which pointed to voice over wireless LANs as a killer app. Readers raised issues – Dzubeck answers with possible solutions. https://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2003/0407dzubeck.html?voSparks fly at IP PBX showdownYou might not think IP PBXs would make for an interesting debate topic – but that’s only because you weren’t at last week’s showdown at the Voice on the Net conference in San Jose. Network World Editor-in-Chief John Dix gives the play-by-play on the vendor contest.https://www.nwfusion.com/columnists/2003/0407edit.html?vo Related content news Netskope extends SASE localization capabilities Expanded localization options in Netskope's NewEdge security private cloud can help enterprises meet data residency requirements and boost user experience. By Denise Dubie Dec 07, 2023 4 mins SASE SASE SASE news analysis Western Digital keeps HDDs relevant with major capacity boost Western Digital and rival Seagate are finding new ways to pack data onto disk platters, keeping them relevant in the age of solid-state drives (SSD). By Andy Patrizio Dec 06, 2023 4 mins Enterprise Storage Data Center news analysis Global network outage report and internet health check Cisco subsidiary ThousandEyes, which tracks internet and cloud traffic, provides Network World with weekly updates on the performance of ISPs, cloud service providers, and UCaaS providers. By Ann Bednarz and Tim Greene Dec 06, 2023 286 mins Networking news analysis Cisco uncorks AI-based security assistant to streamline enterprise protection With Cisco AI Assistant for Security, enterprises can use natural language to discover policies and get rule recommendations, identify misconfigured policies, and simplify complex workflows. By Michael Cooney Dec 06, 2023 3 mins Firewalls Generative AI Network Security Podcasts Videos Resources Events NEWSLETTERS Newsletter Promo Module Test Description for newsletter promo module. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe